Issued Patents 2024
Showing 25 most recent of 49 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12178432 | Tissue thickness compensator comprising laterally offset layers | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Charles J. Scheib, Christopher W. Widenhouse, William B. Weisenburgh, II | 2024-12-31 |
| 12178429 | Surgical instruments having modular end effector selectively coupleable to housing assembly | Shailendra K. Parihar, Robert L. Koch, Jr., Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2024-12-31 |
| 12161320 | Powered surgical stapler | Shailendra K. Parihar, Michael J. Stokes, Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2024-12-10 |
| 12156656 | Surgical staple configurations with camming surfaces located between portions supporting surgical staples | Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Lawrence Crainich | 2024-12-03 |
| 12144518 | Surgical systems for detecting end effector tissue distribution irregularities | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Tamara Widenhouse, David C. Yates, Chad E. Eckert | 2024-11-19 |
| 12137913 | Staple cartridge assembly comprising various tissue compression gaps and staple forming gaps | Anil K. Nalagatla, Brian F. DiNardo, Disha V. Estera, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Frederick E. Shelton, IV +2 more | 2024-11-12 |
| 12121234 | Staple cartridge assembly comprising a compensator | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jeffrey S. Swayze, Taylor W. Aronhalt, Katherine J. Schmid | 2024-10-22 |
| 12114859 | Articulatable surgical instrument system | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan | 2024-10-15 |
| 12108950 | Surgical instrument assembly comprising a flexible articulation system | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan, Jason L. Harris, Jeffrey S. Swayze | 2024-10-08 |
| 12102323 | Rotary-driven surgical stapling assembly comprising a floatable component | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Adam D. Hensel, Seth D. Holdmeyer, Kevin M. Fiebig, Tylor C. Muhlenkamp | 2024-10-01 |
| 12096934 | Frame for surgical stapler and associated method of manufacture with stamping | Anil K. Nalagatla, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Sohom Bairagi, Yogesh Deshpande, Sambit Kumar Acharya +1 more | 2024-09-24 |
| 12076008 | Method for operating a powered articulatable surgical instrument | Jason L. Harris, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Gregory J. Bakos | 2024-09-03 |
| 12076018 | Modular stapling assembly | Andrew T. Beckman, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan, David C. Yates, Joshua R. Uth +2 more | 2024-09-03 |
| 12076017 | Surgical instrument including a deployable knife | Jerome R. Morgan, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Charles J. Scheib, Michael J. Vendely | 2024-09-03 |
| 12059151 | Knife for surgical stapler and associated method of manufacture with MIM and HIP | Anil K. Nalagatla, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jerome R. Morgan, Jason L. Harris | 2024-08-13 |
| 12035913 | Staple cartridge comprising a deployable knife | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Seth D. Holdmeyer, Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos | 2024-07-16 |
| 12029419 | Surgical instrument including a flexible support configured to support a flexible firing member | Frederick E. Shelton, IV | 2024-07-09 |
| 12023032 | Anvil for circular surgical stapler and associated method of manufacture with MIM | Anil K. Nalagatla, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Amit Gupta, Sambit Kumar Acharya | 2024-07-02 |
| 12011166 | Articulatable surgical stapling instruments | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris | 2024-06-18 |
| 12004741 | Staple cartridge comprising a tissue thickness compensator | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Lauren S. Weaner, Jerome R. Morgan, Michael J. Vendely, Taylor W. Aronhalt +1 more | 2024-06-11 |
| 11998193 | Method for usage of the shroud as an aspect of sensing or controlling a powered surgical device, and a control algorithm to adjust its default operation | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Michael J. Vendely, David C. Yates | 2024-06-04 |
| 11998202 | Slip ring assembly for surgical instrument | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, David C. Yates, Gregory J. Bakos | 2024-06-04 |
| 11992212 | Surgical stapling end effector component with tip having varying bend angle | Jason L. Harris, Gregory J. Bakos, Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hilary A. Reinhardt | 2024-05-28 |
| 11986190 | Surgical clip applier | Disha V. Labhasetwar, Michael J. Stokes, Gregory G. Scott, Michael A. Murray, Kevin A. Larson +1 more | 2024-05-21 |
| 11986185 | Methods for controlling a surgical stapler | Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Jason L. Harris, Chad P. Boudreaux, Gregory J. Bakos | 2024-05-21 |